{"id":5123,"date":"2018-08-17T18:27:26","date_gmt":"2018-08-18T02:27:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/?p=5123"},"modified":"2018-08-17T18:27:26","modified_gmt":"2018-08-18T02:27:26","slug":"things-glen-found-interesting-volume-165","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2018\/08\/17\/things-glen-found-interesting-volume-165","title":{"rendered":"Things Glen Found Interesting, Volume 165"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/issachar-update-logo-wordswag\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4396\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/issachar-update-logo-wordswag.png?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/issachar-update-logo-wordswag.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/issachar-update-logo-wordswag.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/issachar-update-logo-wordswag.png?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/issachar-update-logo-wordswag.png?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/issachar-update-logo-wordswag.png?resize=1200%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/issachar-update-logo-wordswag.png?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/issachar-update-logo-wordswag.png?w=1680&amp;ssl=1 1680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Fri\u00addays I share articles\/resources about broad cul\u00adtur\u00adal, soci\u00adetal and the\u00ado\u00adlog\u00adi\u00adcal issues. Be sure to see the expla\u00adna\u00adtion and dis\u00adclaimers at the bot\u00adtom. I wel\u00adcome your sug\u00adges\u00adtions. If you read some\u00adthing fas\u00adci\u00adnat\u00ading please pass it my way.<\/p>\n<h3>Things Glen Found Interesting<\/h3>\n<ol class=\"simple-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.denisonforum.org\/columns\/daily-article\/our-hope-is-coming\/\">Our Hope Is Com\u00ading<\/a> (Steven Lon\u00adgo\u00adria, Deni\u00adson Forum): \u201cThe world we live in would tell us that hope is close\u00adly tied to doubt. To say \u2018I hope it doesn\u2019t rain tomor\u00adrow\u2019 car\u00adries with it a fear that it will like\u00adly rain\u2026. Bib\u00adli\u00adcal hope is some\u00adthing entire\u00adly dif\u00adfer\u00adent. It con\u00adveys a state of con\u00adfi\u00addence, secu\u00adri\u00adty, and lack of wor\u00adry.\u201d Steven is an alum\u00adnus of our min\u00adistry who is cur\u00adrent\u00adly study\u00ading at Dal\u00adlas The\u00ado\u00adlog\u00adi\u00adcal Sem\u00adi\u00adnary. Go, Steven!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.9marks.org\/article\/how-the-state-serves-both-salvation-and-religious-freedom\/?utm_source=eml-article&amp;utm_medium=eml-article&amp;utm_campaign=eml-article\">How the State Serves Both Sal\u00adva\u00adtion and Reli\u00adgious Free\u00addom<\/a> (Jonathan Lee\u00adman, 9 Marks): \u201cTwo basic kinds of gov\u00adern\u00adments, then, show up in the Bible: those that shel\u00adter God\u2019s peo\u00adple, and those that destroy them. Abim\u00adelech shel\u00adtered; Pharoah destroyed. The Assyr\u00adi\u00adans destroyed; the Baby\u00adlo\u00adni\u00adans and Per\u00adsians, ulti\u00admate\u00adly, shel\u00adtered. Pilate destroyed; Fes\u00adtus shel\u00adtered. And depend\u00ading on how you read Rev\u00ade\u00adla\u00adtion, the his\u00adto\u00adry of gov\u00adern\u00adment will cul\u00admi\u00adnate in a beast\u00adly slaugh\u00adter of saint\u00adly blood. Romans 13 calls gov\u00adern\u00adments ser\u00advants; Psalm 2 calls them imposters. Most gov\u00adern\u00adments con\u00adtain both. But some are bet\u00adter than oth\u00aders.\u201d Rec\u00adom\u00admend\u00aded.<\/li>\n<li>#Church\u00adToo\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/what-would-jesus-do-clean-house-in-the-catholic-church\/2018\/08\/15\/d2e0f496-a0cc-11e8-93e3-24d1703d2a7a_story.html?utm_term=.9d06ee5590a5\">What Would Jesus Do? Clean House In The Catholic Church.<\/a> (Megan McAr\u00addle, Wash\u00ading\u00adton Post): \u201c[Con\u00adgre\u00adgants] do not expect the church to be per\u00adfect; even St. Peter, after all, denied Christ three times. But they do expect to find the reflec\u00adtion of Christ there. Accord\u00ading to news reports, the church hier\u00adar\u00adchy in Penn\u00adsyl\u00adva\u00adnia and beyond has already denied Christ\u2019s gospel three times: once when it shel\u00adtered preda\u00adtors in silence; once when it failed to remove every\u00adone who was involved in cov\u00ader\u00ading up any crime; and again when two of the six dio\u00adce\u00adses involved tried to shut down the grand jury inves\u00adti\u00adga\u00adtion that pro\u00adduced the report. Now they face the same choice Peter did.\u201d Straight fire.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.firstthings.com\/web-exclusives\/2018\/08\/why-men-like-me-should-not-be-priests\">Why Men Like Me Should Not Be Priests<\/a> (Daniel Matt\u00adson, First Things): \u201cMost of the hor\u00adrif\u00adic abuse detailed in the Penn\u00adsyl\u00adva\u00adnia Grand Jury report involved ado\u00adles\u00adcent boys and young men. This isn\u2019t pedophil\u00adia\u2026. If the Church wants to avoid sex scan\u00addals, it must stop ordain\u00ading the sorts of men who have the hard\u00adest time remain\u00ading chaste.\u201d This arti\u00adcle is full of details I did not know. Fas\u00adci\u00adnat\u00ading and no doubt a light\u00adning rod for con\u00adtro\u00advery.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/08\/09\/us\/evangelicals-willow-creek-scandal.html\">How the Wil\u00adlow Creek Church Scan\u00addal Has Stunned the Evan\u00adgel\u00adi\u00adcal World<\/a> (Lau\u00adrie Good\u00adstein, New York Times): \u201cThe sud\u00adden res\u00adig\u00adna\u00adtion of Wil\u00adlow Creek Com\u00admu\u00adni\u00adty Church\u2019s top lead\u00aders fol\u00adlow\u00ading sex\u00adu\u00adal harass\u00adment alle\u00adga\u00adtions against Rev. Bill Hybels, their found\u00ading pas\u00adtor, has shak\u00aden evan\u00adgel\u00adi\u00adcals far from the church\u2019s base in the Chica\u00adgo sub\u00adurbs. There are few big\u00adger names in the evan\u00adgel\u00adi\u00adcal world than Mr. Hybels, and few church\u00ades more influ\u00aden\u00adtial than Wil\u00adlow Creek. Chris\u00adtians world\u00adwide looked to it as a mod\u00adel of smart lead\u00ader\u00adship.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>These two scan\u00addals are espe\u00adcial\u00adly inter\u00adest\u00ading when jux\u00adta\u00adposed. The Roman Catholic Church is the most hier\u00adar\u00adchi\u00adcal of denom\u00adi\u00adna\u00adtions with author\u00adi\u00adty flow\u00ading down from the Pope. Wil\u00adlow Creek is a non\u00adde\u00adnom\u00adi\u00adna\u00adtion\u00adal con\u00adgre\u00adga\u00adtion and is com\u00adplete\u00adly inde\u00adpen\u00addent of exter\u00adnal author\u00adi\u00adty. They rep\u00adre\u00adsent two extremes of church gov\u00ader\u00adnance and the rev\u00ade\u00adla\u00adtion of their moral fail\u00adures demon\u00adstrate that the prob\u00adlem of sin is not solved by rules. See Colos\u00adsians 2:20\u201323.<\/li>\n<li>Relat\u00aded: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motherjones.com\/politics\/2018\/08\/evangelical-purity-culture-taught-me-to-rationalize-my-sexual-assault\/\">Evan\u00adgel\u00adi\u00adcal Puri\u00adty Cul\u00adture Taught Me to Ratio\u00adnal\u00adize My Sex\u00adu\u00adal Assault<\/a> (Bec\u00adca Andrews, Moth\u00ader Jones): \u201cI under\u00adstood my role: I was a sex\u00adu\u00adal gate\u00adkeep\u00ader. Men, we were taught, are bur\u00addened by God with insa\u00adtiable lust. Women, of course, are not, so it makes sense that we are expect\u00aded to cre\u00adate the bound\u00adaries. We are respon\u00adsi\u00adble for what we wear, but more broad\u00adly, we are tasked with defin\u00ading con\u00adsent, as thorny as that may seem\u2026. The stakes are high in puri\u00adty cul\u00adture. Every slipup is a strike against any hope of a suc\u00adcess\u00adful mar\u00adriage.\u201d Although inter\u00adest\u00ading, the arti\u00adcle doesn\u2019t quite make the case that the title implies.<\/li>\n<li>For the record: nev\u00ader keep a crim\u00adi\u00adnal mat\u00adter pri\u00advate because you fear your report will hurt the pub\u00adlic per\u00adcep\u00adtion of a reli\u00adgious body, polit\u00adi\u00adcal enti\u00adty, or any oth\u00ader insti\u00adtu\u00adtion. Souls are eter\u00adnal, orga\u00adni\u00adza\u00adtions are not. Indi\u00advid\u00adu\u00adals are more impor\u00adtant than insti\u00adtu\u00adtions. This is true even of denom\u00adi\u00adna\u00adtions and indi\u00advid\u00adual con\u00adgre\u00adga\u00adtions \u2014 Jesus died for the Church and not for a brand. 1 Corinthi\u00adans 6:1\u20137 tells us to for\u00adbear in civ\u00adil mat\u00adters, but when it comes to crim\u00adi\u00adnal mat\u00adters Romans 13:1\u20137 is the rel\u00ade\u00advant pas\u00adsage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gty.org\/library\/blog\/B180813\">Social Injus\u00adtice and the Gospel<\/a> (John MacArthur, Grace To You): \u201cI am con\u00advinced the only long-term solu\u00adtion to every brand of eth\u00adnic ani\u00admus is <em>the gospel of Jesus Christ.<\/em> In Christ alone are the bar\u00adri\u00aders and divid\u00ading walls between peo\u00adple groups bro\u00adken down, the enmi\u00adty abol\u00adished, and dif\u00adfer\u00ading cul\u00adtures and eth\u00adnic groups bound togeth\u00ader in one new peo\u00adple (Eph\u00adesians 2:14\u201315). The black lead\u00aders with whom I min\u00adis\u00adtered dur\u00ading the civ\u00adil rights move\u00adment shared that con\u00advic\u00adtion. The evan\u00adgel\u00adi\u00adcals who are say\u00ading the most and talk\u00ading the loud\u00adest these days about what\u2019s referred to as \u2018social jus\u00adtice\u2019 seem to have a very dif\u00adfer\u00adent per\u00adspec\u00adtive.\u201d This is appar\u00adent\u00adly the first in a series.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weeklystandard.com\/let-the-whorehouse-burn\">\u201cLet The Whore\u00adhouse Burn!\u201d<\/a> (Christo\u00adpher Cald\u00adwell, The Week\u00adly Stan\u00addard): \u201c\u2018As of this evening,\u2019 said Pierre Moscovi\u00adci in Lux\u00adem\u00adbourg in June, \u2018the Greek cri\u00adsis is over.\u2019 Moscovi\u00adci, a French Social\u00adist politi\u00adcian who serves as the eco\u00adnom\u00adics com\u00admis\u00adsion\u00ader of the Euro\u00adpean Union, was mak\u00ading quite a claim\u2026. Today, despite what Pierre Moscovi\u00adci and his col\u00adleagues said in Lux\u00adem\u00adbourg, Greek debt, at 179 per\u00adcent, is high\u00ader still. The lat\u00adest E.U. deal requires Greece to run large bud\u00adget sur\u00adplus\u00ades until the year 2060 to repay the debts brought on by the E.U.\u2019s own mis\u00adman\u00adage\u00adment. The coun\u00adtry is in some respects worse off than it was when Greek pro\u00adtest\u00aders mobbed the par\u00adlia\u00adment in May 2010, howl\u00ading, \u2018Let the whore\u00adhouse burn!\u2019\u201d<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/resources\/idt-sh\/norways_hidden_scandal?utm_source=pocket&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=pockethits\">Norway\u2019s hid\u00adden scan\u00addal<\/a> (Tim Whewell, BBC): \u201cHis con\u00advic\u00adtion puts the spot\u00adlight back on a sys\u00adtem which has been heav\u00adi\u00adly crit\u00adi\u00adcised by some par\u00adents \u2013 and by lead\u00ading Nor\u00adwe\u00adgian pro\u00adfes\u00adsion\u00adals in the child\u00adcare field \u2013 for being too quick to put chil\u00addren into care, split\u00adting fam\u00adi\u00adlies unnec\u00ades\u00adsar\u00adi\u00adly. The dis\u00adgraced psy\u00adchi\u00ada\u00adtrist has had his pro\u00adfes\u00adsion\u00adal licence revoked, mean\u00ading he can\u00adnot work in the same field again. But par\u00adents who\u2019ve lost cus\u00adtody of chil\u00addren in cas\u00ades he was involved in believe all his pre\u00advi\u00adous deci\u00adsions should be reviewed.\u201d This is out\u00adra\u00adgeous.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/2018\/08\/colorado-civil-rights-commission-jack-phillips-case\/\">Col\u00adorado Defies the Supreme Court, Renews Per\u00adse\u00adcu\u00adtion of a Chris\u00adt\u00adian Bak\u00ader<\/a> (David French, Nation\u00adal Review): \u201cOn the very day that Phillips won his case at the Supreme Court, a per\u00adson emailed with yet anoth\u00ader delib\u00ader\u00adate\u00adly offen\u00adsive design request: \u201cI\u2019m think\u00ading a three-tiered white cake. Cheese\u00adcake frost\u00ading. And the top\u00adper should be a large fig\u00adure of Satan, lick\u00ading a 9\u2033 black Dil\u00addo. I would like the dil\u00addo to be an actu\u00adal work\u00ading mod\u00adel, that can be turned on before we unveil the cake. I can pro\u00advide it for you if you don\u2019t have the means to pro\u00adcure one your\u00adself.\u201d And final\u00adly, two days lat\u00ader, a per\u00adson iden\u00adti\u00adfy\u00ading as \u2018Autumn Marie\u2019 vis\u00adit\u00aded Phillips\u2019s shop and request\u00aded a cake fea\u00adtur\u00ading a pen\u00adta\u00adgram. Accord\u00ading to ADF, \u2018Phillips believes that per\u00adson was Autumn Scar\u00addi\u00adna.\u2019 Rather than rec\u00adog\u00adniz\u00ading Scardina\u2019s con\u00adduct as noth\u00ading more than a bad-faith cam\u00adpaign of harass\u00adment, Aubrey Ele\u00adnis, the direc\u00adtor of the Col\u00adorado Civ\u00adil Rights Divi\u00adsion, found on June 28 \u2018prob\u00ada\u00adble cause\u2019 to believe that Phillips vio\u00adlat\u00aded Scardina\u2019s civ\u00adil rights\u2026.\u201d\n<ul>\n<li>Relat\u00aded: <a href=\"https:\/\/erlc.com\/resource-library\/articles\/when-opposition-to-religious-liberty-becomes-silly-petty-and-vindictive\">When oppo\u00adsi\u00adtion to reli\u00adgious lib\u00ader\u00adty becomes sil\u00adly, pet\u00adty, and vin\u00addic\u00adtive<\/a> (Andrew T. Walk\u00ader. Ethics and Reli\u00adgious Lib\u00ader\u00adty Com\u00admis\u00adsion): \u201cWhen our cre\u00adative direc\u00adtor walked into my office to noti\u00adfy me [that our min\u00adistry was being dis\u00adcrim\u00adi\u00adnat\u00aded against by a com\u00adpa\u00adny], my first response was to smile. Why? Because the ERLC had been the vic\u00adtim of dis\u00adcrim\u00adi\u00adna\u00adtion, and I knew an oppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adty like this meant the ERLC could pur\u00adsue the moral high ground. What pro\u00adgres\u00adsivism does to dis\u00adsenters, we would not do to them\u2026. No law\u00adsuit was nec\u00ades\u00adsary. No media storm was called for. We have zero desire to force the dis\u00adcrim\u00adi\u00adnat\u00ading com\u00adpa\u00adny to agree with us or com\u00adply with our demands. No one was hold\u00ading the oth\u00ader hostage to their ide\u00ado\u00adlog\u00adi\u00adcal expec\u00adta\u00adtions. The pow\u00ader of choice and the free\u00addom of view\u00adpoint diver\u00adsi\u00adty allowed two actors to pur\u00adsue a path\u00adway of plu\u00adral\u00adism.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Less Serious Things Which Also Interested\/Amused Glen<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"simple-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/0J5rmzl.jpg\">A great opti\u00adcal illu\u00adsion<\/a> (imgur) \u2014 if you have a hard time at first, rotate your head while look\u00ading at it.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/dilbert.com\/strip\/2018-08-17\">Dil\u00adbert\u2019s Email Eti\u00adquette<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=IoYo3cpQQpw\">Kelvin Chow \u2014 Out\u00adra\u00adgeous\u00adly Smooth Card Tricks<\/a> (Penn &amp; Teller Fool Us, YouTube)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Things Glen Found Interesting A While Ago<\/h3>\n<p>Every week I\u2019ll high\u00adlight an old\u00ader link still worth your con\u00adsid\u00ader\u00ada\u00adtion. This week we have&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/view\/articles\/2016-08-12\/every-place-has-detractors-consider-where-they-re-coming-from\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every Place Has Detrac\u00adtors. Con\u00adsid\u00ader Where They\u2019re Com\u00ading From.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Megan McAr\u00addle, Bloomberg View): \u201cThere is grave dan\u00adger in judg\u00ading a neigh\u00adbor\u00adhood, or a cul\u00adture, by the accounts of those who chose to leave it. Those peo\u00adple are least like\u00adly to appre\u00adci\u00adate the good things about where they came from, and the most like\u00adly to dwell on its less attrac\u00adtive qual\u00adi\u00adties.\u201d Bear this in mind when lis\u00adten\u00ading to con\u00adver\u00adsion tes\u00adti\u00admonies (both sec\u00adu\u00adlar and reli\u00adgious). This serendip\u00adi\u00adtous\u00adly hap\u00adpened to be next in the sequence of old\u00ader links. It fits very well with the above arti\u00adcle about evan\u00adgel\u00adi\u00adcal puri\u00adty cul\u00adture. (first shared in <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2016\/08\/12\/things-glen-found-interesting-volume-62\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">vol\u00adume 62<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Why Do You Send This Email?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>In the time of King David, the tribe of Issachar pro\u00adduced shrewd war\u00adriors \u201cwho under\u00adstood the times and knew what Israel should do\u201d (1 Chron 12:32). In a sim\u00adi\u00adlar way, we need to become wise peo\u00adple whose faith inter\u00adacts with the world. I pray this email gives you greater insight, so that you may con\u00adtin\u00adue the tra\u00addi\u00adtion of Issachar.<\/p>\n<h3><b>Disclaimer<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>Chi Alpha is not a par\u00adti\u00adsan orga\u00adni\u00adza\u00adtion. To para\u00adphrase anoth\u00ader min\u00adis\u00adter: we are not about the donkey\u2019s agen\u00adda and we are not about the elephant\u2019s agen\u00adda \u2014 we are about the Lamb\u2019s agen\u00adda. Hav\u00ading said that, I read wide\u00adly (in part because I believe we should aspire to pass <a href=\"http:\/\/econlog.econlib.org\/archives\/2011\/06\/the_ideological.html\">the ide\u00ado\u00adlog\u00adi\u00adcal Tur\u00ading test<\/a> and in part because I do not believe I can fair\u00adly say \u201cI agree\u201d or \u201cI dis\u00adagree\u201d until I can say \u201cI under\u00adstand\u201d) and may at times share arti\u00adcles that have a strong par\u00adti\u00adsan bias sim\u00adply because I find the arti\u00adcle stim\u00adu\u00adlat\u00ading. The upshot: you should not assume I agree with every\u00adthing an author says in an arti\u00adcle I men\u00adtion, much less things the author has said in oth\u00ader arti\u00adcles (although if I strong\u00adly dis\u00adagree with some\u00adthing in the arti\u00adcle I\u2019ll usu\u00adal\u00adly men\u00adtion it).<\/p>\n<p>Also, remem\u00adber that I\u2019m not report\u00ading news \u2014 I\u2019m giv\u00ading you a selec\u00adtion of things I found inter\u00adest\u00ading. There\u2019s a lot hap\u00adpen\u00ading in the world that\u2019s not mak\u00ading an appear\u00adance here because I haven\u2019t found stim\u00adu\u00adlat\u00ading arti\u00adcles writ\u00adten about it.<\/p>\n<p>If this was for\u00adward\u00aded to you and you want to receive future emails, sign up <a href=\"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/\">here<\/a>. You can also <a href=\"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/category\/links\">view the archives<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Fri\u00addays I share articles\/resources about broad cul\u00adtur\u00adal, soci\u00adetal and the\u00ado\u00adlog\u00adi\u00adcal issues. Be sure to see the expla\u00adna\u00adtion and dis\u00adclaimers at the bot\u00adtom. I wel\u00adcome your sug\u00adges\u00adtions. If you read some\u00adthing fas\u00adci\u00adnat\u00ading please pass it my way. 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